Editors

Editors and Editorial Boards

Brazilian Association for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ABMS)
Portuguese Geotechnical Society (SPG)

Editor

Andre P. Assis - University of Brasilia, Brazil

Co-Editor

Ricardo Oliveira - COBA, Portugal

Executive Board

Luís N. Lamas, LNEC, Portugal
José M.M.Couto Marques, University of Porto, Portugal
Giacomo Re, Consultant, Brazil
Fernando Schnaid, Federal Univ. Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Associate Editors

H. Einstein, MIT, USA
John A. Hudson, Imperial College, UK
Kenji Ishihara, University of Tokyo, Japan
Michele Jamiolkowski, Studio Geotecnico Italiano, Italy
E. Maranha das Neves, Lisbon Technical University, Portugal
Nielen van der Merve, University of Pretoria, South Africa
James K. Mitchell, Virginia Tech., USA
Lars Persson, SGU, Sweden
Harry G. Poulos, University of Sidney, Australia
Fumio Tatsuoka, Tokyo University of Science, Japan
Luiz Gonzalles de Vallejo, UCM, Spain

Editorial Board Members

Claudio P. Amaral, Pontifical Catholic University, Brazil
Roberto F. Azevedo, Federal University of Viçosa, Brazil
Nick Barton, Consultant, Norway
Richard J. Bathurst, Royal Military College of Canada
Frederick Baynes, Baynes Geologic Ltd., Australia
Pierre Bérest, LCPC, France
Omar Y. Bitar, IPT, Brazil
Helmut Bock, Q+S Consult, Germany
Laura Caldeira, LNEC, Portugal
Tarcisio Celestino, University of São Paulo-SC, Brazil
António S. Cardoso, University of Porto, Portugal
Chris Clayton, University of Surrey, UK
António G. Coelho, Consultant, Portugal
Nilo C. Consoli, Federal Univ. Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
António G. Correia, University of Minho, Portugal
Rui M. Correia, LNEC, Portugal
Roberto Q. Coutinho, Federal Univ. of Pernambuco, Brazil
António P. Cunha, LNEC, Portugal
R. Jonathan Fannin, University of British Columbia, Canada
Manoel M. Fernandes, University of Porto, Portugal
Sérgio Fontoura, Pontifical Catholic University, Brazil
Roger Frank, LCPC, France
Maria H.B.O. Frascá, IPT, Brazil
Carlos D. Gama, Lisbon Technical University, Portugal
Vinod Garga, University of Ottawa, Canada
Nuno Grossmann, LNEC, Portugal
Richard J. Jardine, Imperial College, UK
Milton Kanji, University of São Paulo, Brazil
Peter Keiser, Laurentian University, Canada
Luís L. de Lemos, University of Coimbra, Portugal
José V. Lemos, LNEC, Portugal
Willy A. Lacerda, COPPE/UFRJ, Brazil
Serge Lerouiel, University of Laval, Canada
Robert Mair, University of Cambridge, UK
Mario Manassero, Politécnico di Torino, Italy
He Manchao, CUMT, China
João Marcelino, LNEC, Portugal
António C. Mineiro, New University of Lisbon, Portugal
Teruo Nakai, Nagoya Inst. Technology, Japan
Claudio Olalla,CEDEX, Spain
Antonio M.S. Oliveira, University of Guarulhos, Brazil
Ennio M. Palmeira, University of Brasilia, Brazil
José D. Rodrigues, Consultant, Portugal
R. Kerry Rowe, Queen's University, Canada
Luís R. Sousa, University of Porto, Portugal Rodrigo Salgado, University of Purdue, USA
Sandro S. Sandroni, Consultant, Brazil
Luí¬s R. Sousa, University of Porto, Portugal
Fabio Taioli, University of São Paulo, Brazil
Luis Valenzuela, Consultant, Chile
Ricardo Vedovello, São Paulo Geological Institute., Brazil
Andrew Whittle, MIT, USA
Jorge G. Zornberg, University of Texas/Austin, USA